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Calcite on Quartz casts after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Calcite on Quartz casts after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

Calcite on Quartz casts after Anhydrite from Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 45583
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz casts after Anhydrite
Locality:Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Two generations of translucent brown calcite crystals to 60 mm across surrounded quartz casts after bladed anhydrite crystals up to 40 mm long. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #6469; acquired in 1983
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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